Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience

Tasks

Develop communication strategiesImplement communication strategies and programsPrepare written material such as reports, briefs, website contentSupervise staffAssist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other materialCo-ordinate special publicity events and promotionsConduct public opinion and attitude surveysGather, research and prepare communications materialConduct analytical marketing studiesConduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trendsDevelop portfolio of marketing materialsConduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotionsDevelop marketing strategiesMaintain and manage digital databaseWrite and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationInitiativeOrganizedQuick learner

Support for newcomers and refugees

Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognitionOffers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Gateway Holistic Care Group

Open Positions

communications specialist